WPS Office vs. LibreOffice

Office suites

Comparison of WPS Office and LibreOffice
WPS Office

A lightweight suite that looks familiar to Office users. The free version shows ads.

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LibreOffice

A free and capable suite that works offline. Complex Microsoft files can look slightly different.

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Real cost
Price 0 € 0 €
Payment Free Free
Trial No trial No trial
Free Tier Free version with ads; paid plans remove them No free tier
Open Source No Yes
Features and limits
Main Features
  • Writer, spreadsheet and presentation
  • Interface close to Microsoft Office
  • PDF tools
  • Cloud storage
  • Tabbed documents
  • Writer, Calc and Impress
  • Opens and saves Microsoft formats
  • No account needed
  • Export to PDF
  • Works offline
Limits
  • Ads in the free version
  • Interface looks dated
  • Complex Microsoft files may shift
Compatibility and trust
Supported Operating Systems
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Where to buy
Vendor Go to vendor’s site: WPS Office (opens in a new tab)

Free with ads; paid plans exist.

Go to vendor’s site: LibreOffice (opens in a new tab)

Free, open source.